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if governor romney gets elected, he says he's going to make changes and repeal aspects of the law. how do you see this playing out? >> he's not going to be able to repeal it because the republicans have voted many, many times in the house and haven't voted to repeal any aspect of the reform bill. it's popular with the public. it's the most popular thing we've done. what mr. romney would do if he got elected, which i do not expect, but if he were to be elected, he would appoint people who wouldn't operate it, who wouldn't use the rules. we'd go back to where we were before. we didn't have enough regulations, but we had some. we had regulators who wouldn't use. that's what would happen. as to the implementation, first of all, i'm happy with it. these are complicated things. look, one of the biggest problems we have, the biggest change i would have made if i had a magic wand, i would emerge the commodity exchange commission. it shouldn't overlap. one from the agriculture community, one from the financial. i'm very glad we were able to work it out. there are ten commissioners. you got
if governor romney gets elected, he says he's going to make changes and repeal aspects of the law. how do you see this playing out? >> he's not going to be able to repeal it because the republicans have voted many, many times in the house and haven't voted to repeal any aspect of the reform bill. it's popular with the public. it's the most popular thing we've done. what mr. romney would do if he got elected, which i do not expect, but if he were to be elected, he would appoint people who...
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most people would argue the market would prefer romney win. that notion doesn't seem to be helping any. maybe it is keeping us from falling further. who knows? >> maybe. i think it's becoming politically immune down here, believe it or not. just every little saying and stuff turns this market so much, so drastically because there's no volume and stuff like that. i'm not going to look into anything. we've got 15 gdays for all of that to sort out. >> it's going to be a long couple of weeks. names that have done well. largely u.s.-centric. even though they might be luxury names, consumer discretionary names. if your revenue comes from home, you tend to be doing better for whom it comes from europe or china. >> we talked about that before. caterpillar was one with a lot of european exposure. they suffered greatly. u.p.s. was another one, they were down on their european exposure. yahoo is one i look at today. great company. they've got a turnaround story. the stock's performing nicely, up 90 cents last night. >> also hard to separate the weakness
most people would argue the market would prefer romney win. that notion doesn't seem to be helping any. maybe it is keeping us from falling further. who knows? >> maybe. i think it's becoming politically immune down here, believe it or not. just every little saying and stuff turns this market so much, so drastically because there's no volume and stuff like that. i'm not going to look into anything. we've got 15 gdays for all of that to sort out. >> it's going to be a long couple of...
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it's tagg romney, mitt romney's oldest son talking to president obama. you might remember a few days ago tagg romney after the second debate in which mr. obama went after his father said that sometimes he felt compelled to run down on stage and take a swing at the president. tagg romney, we're told by sources, apologized to the president last night, and the president accepted that apology. diane? >> all right, jake, thank you, as you said the one-liner of the night was his response about fewer horses and bayonets in the military now. viewers went crazy, as jake reported, writing online about horses and bayonets 60,000 times in 60 seconds. so we wondered exactly how many bayonets are still in military use today, and we're told the u.s. military still has more than 600,000 in its inventory just in case. >>> and we move on now to your money and a jolt to american 401(k)s. if you checked the markets, you saw the downward spiral today. the dow tumbling more than 240 points, the worst day since june. so what is going on? abc's sharyn alfonsi tells us. [ bell r
it's tagg romney, mitt romney's oldest son talking to president obama. you might remember a few days ago tagg romney after the second debate in which mr. obama went after his father said that sometimes he felt compelled to run down on stage and take a swing at the president. tagg romney, we're told by sources, apologized to the president last night, and the president accepted that apology. diane? >> all right, jake, thank you, as you said the one-liner of the night was his response about...
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romney, to five. and this razor thin race got even closer. every night we'll bring you a brand-new abc news/"washington post" poll and tonight the candidates are separated. look at this. just 0.07%. that's about 91,000 people out of an estimated 140 voters in this country. 14 days to go. it's "your voice, your vote" and abc's david muir is in the middle of the action in the swing state of colorado. david? >> reporter: diane, good evening from the rockies. i got to tell you it did not take long for both candidates to race out off that 2350i7b8 debate last night. in fact, on the tarmac in florida this morning, i was on a plane, passengers looking out the window seeing air force one waiting for the president. then the romney plane taxiing off. a real urgency with two weeks left and this race high. u.s. the mad dash to the finish line, the president and mitt romney with their final arguments. >> i am fired up right now. >> we want you to start voting right now. >> reporter: both candidates crisscrossing the country. the president a rally in flori
romney, to five. and this razor thin race got even closer. every night we'll bring you a brand-new abc news/"washington post" poll and tonight the candidates are separated. look at this. just 0.07%. that's about 91,000 people out of an estimated 140 voters in this country. 14 days to go. it's "your voice, your vote" and abc's david muir is in the middle of the action in the swing state of colorado. david? >> reporter: diane, good evening from the rockies. i got to tell...
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i played them going in as a debate play because i knew they'd be mentioned by governor romney in a more liked fashion than we've seen under president obama. but after a pop like this, 10%, i had to cash it in. i sold my aci, btu. i'll wait to buy them back later. >> steve, thank you very much. >>> let's get more now on the surprising story from citigroup. earlier today, firing its main internet analyst. we have more on this developing story. kayla? >>> that firing comes on the back of a $2 million fine from a massachusetts state regulator claiming failure to supervise not only mahaney but a junior analyst in the group who remains unnamed in reports and in the consent order. that analyst also terminated a month ago. mahaney's firing happening just today. both concerned unauthorized dealings with reporters. in mahaney's case, an e-mail chain with a french reporter working for "capital." he responded on the record to questions about revenue estimates for youtube which were previously unpublished. and when a communications rep reminded him that he would need clearance to respond, he backtra
i played them going in as a debate play because i knew they'd be mentioned by governor romney in a more liked fashion than we've seen under president obama. but after a pop like this, 10%, i had to cash it in. i sold my aci, btu. i'll wait to buy them back later. >> steve, thank you very much. >>> let's get more now on the surprising story from citigroup. earlier today, firing its main internet analyst. we have more on this developing story. kayla? >>> that firing comes...
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congressman paul ryan, mitt romney's running mate, has called the payroll tax cut sugar high economics. that 2% at a roll tax cut on wages is used to fund social security. aarp arguably the most powerful lobby for seniors says after two years a further extension sets a bad precedent in undermining funding for social security. it will be over the fate of the bush tax cuts especially for rich americans versus extending middle class tax cuts. so can we say negotiations? >> can we is the question. thanks, hampton. how will this battle play out? andrew fieldhouse is with economic policy institute. he says allowing social security tax cut to expire puts too much drag on the economy right now. alex is an economist and research fellow at the american enterprise institute who thinks the tax cut was and still is a bad idea. andrew, why should the payroll tax cut be extended? >> it's premature to withdraw any fiscal stimulus at this point. both sides of the aisle are concerned now that it will push the economy back into a recession. it's important to understand that expiring ad hoc fiscal stimulu
congressman paul ryan, mitt romney's running mate, has called the payroll tax cut sugar high economics. that 2% at a roll tax cut on wages is used to fund social security. aarp arguably the most powerful lobby for seniors says after two years a further extension sets a bad precedent in undermining funding for social security. it will be over the fate of the bush tax cuts especially for rich americans versus extending middle class tax cuts. so can we say negotiations? >> can we is the...
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but, romney would continue to support him. for mitt romney, it complicates his final push to appeal to more women voters. president obama leads among women. but among white, married middle-class women, romney is ahead by more than 20 points in our newest poll tonight. increasing that number could key the victory. romney speaking of women on the trail today in nevada -- >> i think of the single women right now raising a child or two or three, so that she could put a good meal on the table. >> reporter: and in the debate, a more moderate view -- world view -- >> we want a peaceful planet. >> reporter: a tone that might but, on the delicate issue of abortion, shifting tone, more challenging -- romney during the primaries -- >> do i believe the supreme court should overturn roe v. wade? yes i do. >> reporter: then, just this month, he told the "des moines register" -- >> there's no legislation with regards to abortion that i'm familiar with that would become part of my agenda. >> reporter: the president calling that shifting tone
but, romney would continue to support him. for mitt romney, it complicates his final push to appeal to more women voters. president obama leads among women. but among white, married middle-class women, romney is ahead by more than 20 points in our newest poll tonight. increasing that number could key the victory. romney speaking of women on the trail today in nevada -- >> i think of the single women right now raising a child or two or three, so that she could put a good meal on the table....
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that romney is is bs-er. grandma over the cliff and republicans don't care about kids with down's syndrome. sort of like obama's campaign for the whole season because he can't run on the $6 trillion in debt. fewer americans working. 25 million unand under employed. he can't run on that. >> i think the reality is that unemployment is definitely going down. gdp numbers are better. >> sean: fewer americans working. >> indication of our well, weeing. >> sean: 2% is pathetic. >> romney is getting december pratt and attacking the ads when in fact -- >> whoa. first of all, he can't run on a real economy economic message. >> the ad that was ad aimed at the 18-year-olds that haven't voted for obama and obama is hoping are as mindless as the video makes them out to be, one in every two kids graduating from college right now, cannot find a job. >> sean: african americans 14.4%. >> middle classes women are struggling to make decisions between filling gas tank and putting food on the table for their children. >> sean: oba
that romney is is bs-er. grandma over the cliff and republicans don't care about kids with down's syndrome. sort of like obama's campaign for the whole season because he can't run on the $6 trillion in debt. fewer americans working. 25 million unand under employed. he can't run on that. >> i think the reality is that unemployment is definitely going down. gdp numbers are better. >> sean: fewer americans working. >> indication of our well, weeing. >> sean: 2% is pathetic....
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i think cooler heads prevailed on the romney side. it made me one want to trust his instincts as a leader. >> sean: don't american people deserve an answer. >> all these debates after a couple days have gone by, it is image rather than content and policy specific that makes all the difference. >> sean: good to see you both. appreciate it. coming up next, desperation is setting in on the left. chris matthews, once again goes off the deep end and he pulls the race card out this time. we're going to tell you more thrill up his leg had to say. much more straight ahead. [ male announcer ] how do you make america's favorite recipes? just begin with america's favorite soups. bring out chicken broccoli alfredo. or best-ever meatloaf. go to campbellskitchen.com for recipes, plus a valuable coupon. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. olaf's pizza pal
i think cooler heads prevailed on the romney side. it made me one want to trust his instincts as a leader. >> sean: don't american people deserve an answer. >> all these debates after a couple days have gone by, it is image rather than content and policy specific that makes all the difference. >> sean: good to see you both. appreciate it. coming up next, desperation is setting in on the left. chris matthews, once again goes off the deep end and he pulls the race card out this...
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now it's governor romney's turn. he has a five-point plan for the economy and he says he'll create a whopping 12 million jobs in four years. i have said before, i will say it again, that's a ridiculous pledge and i'll wear a dress for a week if it happens. why? because our anemic economic growth cannot support a huge surge in job creation. not without something very substantial changing and nobody predicts that to happen. here's the five points that president romney -- that presidential candidate romney is focusing on. first, energy independence. he says this will create millions of jobs in areas like oil, gas and manufacturing. second, trade. romney will open new markets and create a level playing field by pressure countries like china. three, he'll improve education, retrain workers and help the unemployed. these will likely be state run initiatives, however. four, etch' slash spending to cut the deficit and shrink the deficit. five, he'll had help small businesses that includes repealing obama care and cutting tax
now it's governor romney's turn. he has a five-point plan for the economy and he says he'll create a whopping 12 million jobs in four years. i have said before, i will say it again, that's a ridiculous pledge and i'll wear a dress for a week if it happens. why? because our anemic economic growth cannot support a huge surge in job creation. not without something very substantial changing and nobody predicts that to happen. here's the five points that president romney -- that presidential...
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obama can really press romney on this issue because romney doesn't have a coherent position on iran. he's surrounded by neocon. s we're close to getting iran not to build a bomb, and he's going to talk us to war with iran. what do you think to do? >> iran will be type pick foent, libya and perhaps the iraq war. one topic that's glaringly absent from fthese debates and that's climate change. that's it is first time we have not had a discussion on climate change as part of the presidential debates. bob schieffer has said it will include israel and iran, changes in the arab world, the new face of terrorism and the rise of china. that last segment is sort of a roundup of things we didn't get to, and it could include things like climate change or the response to the european debt crisis, which i also think is an important issue that hasn't been covered. i'm not particularly hopeful that climate change will get a large hearing in this debate, which is unfortunate. we've had discussions about iran and libya now in two out of the three debates and are almost going to certainly have those dis
obama can really press romney on this issue because romney doesn't have a coherent position on iran. he's surrounded by neocon. s we're close to getting iran not to build a bomb, and he's going to talk us to war with iran. what do you think to do? >> iran will be type pick foent, libya and perhaps the iraq war. one topic that's glaringly absent from fthese debates and that's climate change. that's it is first time we have not had a discussion on climate change as part of the presidential...
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he looked romney right in the eye and romney game it back to him. we're showing the intense moments. what did you make of that? >> the president actually was leaning in. he wasn't just looking at romney. his whole body engagement was much closer. it made them seem closer than they were. the one thing that i think the president probably would have been better off not doing in terms of the confrontation is the sarcasm on the line about the battleships. i think that -- >> that was a great line. it was the best line! >> i thought horses and bayonets is a good line. i don't think sarcasm is a great tool to use too often. >> he sunk romney's battleship. >> first of all, we should set this up. after the last debate, one of the 27ons of mitt romney, tagg romney, was the one went on a radio show and he was so upset watching the debate he wanted to take a swing at president obama. it caused a big controversy. at the end of last night's debate, it was captured on video. we might show it here. he actually went up to obama, and it was an interesting moment where
he looked romney right in the eye and romney game it back to him. we're showing the intense moments. what did you make of that? >> the president actually was leaning in. he wasn't just looking at romney. his whole body engagement was much closer. it made them seem closer than they were. the one thing that i think the president probably would have been better off not doing in terms of the confrontation is the sarcasm on the line about the battleships. i think that -- >> that was a...
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romney spent yesterday traveling to colorado. governor romney will be an ohio both today and tomorrow. both are looking for the undecided. the president needs to rally. his enthusiasm is nowhere near that of four years ago. >> i hope everyone else is ready to fly the him. >> this is too important. the momentum is high. the momentum is up. i'm excited. the president will travel to a campaign even this evening in cleveland before returning very late tonight to the white house. >>mitt romney campaigns in cincinnatti, ohio today. this crucial battleground state. offering 18 electoral votes. romney addressed a crowd at a business that supplies armor parts, and assemblies for military platforms. a time magazine poll shows the race is very close in the state. it shows president obama with 49 percent support and romney with 44 percent. the poll has a three point sampling error. >>president obama may have been upstaged at a campaign stop in florida. this pictures shows him posing with a group of school children on tuesday. but take a clos
romney spent yesterday traveling to colorado. governor romney will be an ohio both today and tomorrow. both are looking for the undecided. the president needs to rally. his enthusiasm is nowhere near that of four years ago. >> i hope everyone else is ready to fly the him. >> this is too important. the momentum is high. the momentum is up. i'm excited. the president will travel to a campaign even this evening in cleveland before returning very late tonight to the white house....
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the romney/ryan team have the momentum. the question is does momentum overtake the map or the map suffocate the momentum? that's going to be the next couple of weeks be here that are in play right now. this thing is close. the president is behind. he is behind. that's why you have chicago concerned about reinforcing those firewalls, the president on the plane the way he is. this thing is going to boil down to hard ground games. >> let me say something about the lead. whether or not he is up or down, we know the thing is really close. jonathan writing in "new york" magazine obama's lead is narrow, he says it's a lead. he is leading and his lead not declining and the perception that romney is pulling ahead ed years. i actually heather what did you think of that? because on one hand i thought that's good because everybody's been saying you got to put some vision out there. do you think that's an effective tool. >> i think it's great. i hope that people get to read it. this is something we did when i was on the edwards campaign
the romney/ryan team have the momentum. the question is does momentum overtake the map or the map suffocate the momentum? that's going to be the next couple of weeks be here that are in play right now. this thing is close. the president is behind. he is behind. that's why you have chicago concerned about reinforcing those firewalls, the president on the plane the way he is. this thing is going to boil down to hard ground games. >> let me say something about the lead. whether or not he is...
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governor romney's strategy is failing. >> how can you say that when the polls show governor romney is leading. >> i'm looking at ohio. where the president is expanding his lead. i'm looking at wisconsin where mitt romney, his running mate is from wisconsin the guy has never led in wisconsin not once. so if you look at the key states, national polls mean nothing to me. nothing. look at the key states you'll see why mitt romney's strategy of economic gloom and doom is failing. >> ann, oil bring you in -- >> there's republican policies in place in virginia and wisconsin and ohio. >> absolutely. they are all republican governors who are out there saying look at our state. we're doing pretty well. >> let me get in here, danny there has been a conflict on how the republicans will handle those key states that have an unemployment rate that's below the national average trying to give the credit to the republican governor by skirt ago round the president and that's not been successful. you mentioned polls. we know this is about math. we know the lucky number. when you look at colorado and neva
governor romney's strategy is failing. >> how can you say that when the polls show governor romney is leading. >> i'm looking at ohio. where the president is expanding his lead. i'm looking at wisconsin where mitt romney, his running mate is from wisconsin the guy has never led in wisconsin not once. so if you look at the key states, national polls mean nothing to me. nothing. look at the key states you'll see why mitt romney's strategy of economic gloom and doom is failing....
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romney. >> bob: nothing? >> eric: nothing to do with romney. do you want four years of obamanomics. pull? pull up the next graphic i put together. people on disability. there are now record number of disability on -- number of people on disability. 8 million americans went on disability. if you combine it with the people, americans unemploy, 20 million people. divide it by the workforce. 15%. >> dana: well, if people need to be on disability, the government needs to be there to help them. our problem is people left the workforce in droves. the underemployment. if you want a full-time job and you could only get a part-time job. if you got so discouraged that you left the workplace anyway. we don't have enough people working. enough years to take care of people that might legitimately need disability funding. or food stamps, whatever it might be. we do not have enough people. aging population. no economic plan to get it. today the economic growth number comes out for the last quarter, it's 2%. that's measly. ba
romney. >> bob: nothing? >> eric: nothing to do with romney. do you want four years of obamanomics. pull? pull up the next graphic i put together. people on disability. there are now record number of disability on -- number of people on disability. 8 million americans went on disability. if you combine it with the people, americans unemploy, 20 million people. divide it by the workforce. 15%. >> dana: well, if people need to be on disability, the government needs to be there...
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tonight, florida has good news for governor romney. according to the real clear politics average, governor romney leads 48-46% in florida. brit hume is here. i suppose the bad news, it is within the margin of error. >> 1.8 percentage points, that's a small lead. i think it's a state he expects to win. but it's still very much in play. >> greta: how can he expect to win when he looks at another state where he doesn't expect to win? how can he "expect" to win? >> certain things about the state of florida. it is easier for him than a rust-belt state like ohio. ohio and some of the other midwestern states have lower unemployment rates. florida has a higher unemployment rate. the senior citizens, which is a good group for romney, across the country, feel the impact of the low interest rates in a way that is bad for them. most of those people own their homes and they are not buying homes. they don't benefit from low interest rates, but if they have fixed incomes and their investment's in bonds, the return is very low. so their income's squee
tonight, florida has good news for governor romney. according to the real clear politics average, governor romney leads 48-46% in florida. brit hume is here. i suppose the bad news, it is within the margin of error. >> 1.8 percentage points, that's a small lead. i think it's a state he expects to win. but it's still very much in play. >> greta: how can he expect to win when he looks at another state where he doesn't expect to win? how can he "expect" to win? >>...
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>> you keep asking me who the real mitt romney is. i have no clue who the real mitt romney is. you had the speaker, newt gingrich, former speaker, newt gingrich on before. please youtube what the speaker said about mitt romney and think about what would make the speaker change his mind so much. when the speaker was talking about mitt romney when he was running against him, he calls him a flat-out liar. he said of mitt romney any man who will lie to get to the white house will lie when he is in the white house. so when i look at people like the former speaker, when i look at other republicans, pretty much every republican candidate who has ever run against mitt romney, all accuse him of having tremendous character flaws, not having a core, being willing to say anything to make it to the white house. this is not kind of where you look at a person and say well, this person's not qualified. >> i just said to beau biden earlier, it's all very well saying that but what about barack obama, i remember this being a very big moment, i was proud of it because i was against guantanamo bay.
>> you keep asking me who the real mitt romney is. i have no clue who the real mitt romney is. you had the speaker, newt gingrich, former speaker, newt gingrich on before. please youtube what the speaker said about mitt romney and think about what would make the speaker change his mind so much. when the speaker was talking about mitt romney when he was running against him, he calls him a flat-out liar. he said of mitt romney any man who will lie to get to the white house will lie when he...
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. >> definitely ann romney. i think she's very classy and a wonderful lady. >> anything she said during the debate in particular? >> no, i just like how she looks. >> who do you think won the debate last night between ann romney and michelle obama. >> michelle. >> why do you say that? >> i love her. >> was there anything in particular she said that spoke to you? >> no, in general, i just saw a little bit of it, to tell you honestly, i had something else going on, so i didn't see the whole debate. >> reporter: that's because there was no debate. but voters have seen and heard a lot from both wives who are the not so secret weapons for each campaign. >> we've got to keep working to fix this. we've got so much more to do. >> i love you women! >> reporter: and just this week, both willing to take on the unexpected. ann romney with the women of "the view." >> at one point, when he didn't think he was being heard, he said that he was not sure he wanted to come on with us, because we're high risk and sharp tongued. >>
. >> definitely ann romney. i think she's very classy and a wonderful lady. >> anything she said during the debate in particular? >> no, i just like how she looks. >> who do you think won the debate last night between ann romney and michelle obama. >> michelle. >> why do you say that? >> i love her. >> was there anything in particular she said that spoke to you? >> no, in general, i just saw a little bit of it, to tell you honestly, i had...
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the first lady or ann romney? jimmy kimmel with a simple experiment and it caught our eye. >> we asked people what they thought about last night's first lady debate between michelle obama and ann romney. as you probably know, there's no such thing as a first lady debate. >> reporter: but that didn't stop people from answering. >> who do you think won the debate between ann romney and michelle obama last night? >> i have to say michelle obama. she really did a lot better. >> who do you think won the debate between ann romney and michelle obama. >> >> definitely ann romney. i think she's a classy lady. >> anything she said during the debate in particular? >> no, i just like how she looks. >> who do you think won the debate last night between ann romney and michelle obama. >> michelle. >> why? >> i love her. >> was there anything in particular she said that spoke to you? >> no, in general, i just saw a little bit of it, to tell you honestly, i had something else going on, so i didn't see the whole debate. >> reporter
the first lady or ann romney? jimmy kimmel with a simple experiment and it caught our eye. >> we asked people what they thought about last night's first lady debate between michelle obama and ann romney. as you probably know, there's no such thing as a first lady debate. >> reporter: but that didn't stop people from answering. >> who do you think won the debate between ann romney and michelle obama last night? >> i have to say michelle obama. she really did a lot better....
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>> i think it's going to be romney. i've thought that since he was the nominee. >> you didn't want him as nominee, though. >> there was a brief period where as i say i ran off with a biker but i came back to the responsible choice and i think, i mean, the reason i said two years out when people were still thinking sarah palin might be the nominee or ron paul, it was a long time out when i said if we don't run christie it will be romney and he'll lose. i took that back six months later because obama's made such a mess of the economy. i travel a lot out in america and people are really, really hurting. there are a lot of people who are unemployed, underemployed, they know they're not doing what they should be doing. obama care is coming down the track like a bullet train and a lot of people are going to have to go out of business or have already gone out of business. >> where do you give obama credit? most powerful arguments i hear are where a republican can give the democratic president some credit and vice versa, where
>> i think it's going to be romney. i've thought that since he was the nominee. >> you didn't want him as nominee, though. >> there was a brief period where as i say i ran off with a biker but i came back to the responsible choice and i think, i mean, the reason i said two years out when people were still thinking sarah palin might be the nominee or ron paul, it was a long time out when i said if we don't run christie it will be romney and he'll lose. i took that back six...
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so you would have president romney. the quirky part, the senate picks vice president and they would likely pick joe biden, v.p. that would put a romney-biden. >> kimberly: biden is indestructible. >> bob: the idea that the democrats would turn down ryan as the vice president would be a shock to me. i really do. the house puts romney in, they'd give him the vice president. >> kimberly: bipartisanship. all right. fantastic. i was talking about fashion and politics. the power and choice of anna wintour. a campaign fundraiser for president obama. she has been powerful in terms of the people she has been able to put together, the designers like mark jacobs. she has been able to make products. and things like that for president obama. and then when you see as a shying away from ann romney, now, but wait until she is first lady. then the designers will come flowing out. because for example, one i love, oscar de la renta didn't say when ann had on one of his gowns. c'mon! >> bob: i like him, too. great. >> kimberly: i like him
so you would have president romney. the quirky part, the senate picks vice president and they would likely pick joe biden, v.p. that would put a romney-biden. >> kimberly: biden is indestructible. >> bob: the idea that the democrats would turn down ryan as the vice president would be a shock to me. i really do. the house puts romney in, they'd give him the vice president. >> kimberly: bipartisanship. all right. fantastic. i was talking about fashion and politics. the power and...
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here's mitt romney's ad for mr. mourdock currently running in indiana. >> this fall, i'm supporting richard mourdock for senate. as state treasurer, richard worked with governor daniels to balance the budget and make government more accountable. as senator, richard will be the 51st vote to repeal and replace government-run health care. >> you heard right, if republicans have their way, mr. mourdock will be the guy to tip the balance of the senate to the gop. and with romney and ryan in the white house, all government will be in their control. and you have to wonder where things might go from there. let's get right to our panel now in washington, msnbc political analyst karen finney and bethleh bethlehem, pennsylvania, professor peterson and joy reid in new york, managing editor. this is the second time in a matter of weeks that a republican candidate for the house, in this case the senate, sorry, has had to clarify that rape is a bad thing. can i just say for the sake of our viewers, rape is a horrifying crime. thes
here's mitt romney's ad for mr. mourdock currently running in indiana. >> this fall, i'm supporting richard mourdock for senate. as state treasurer, richard worked with governor daniels to balance the budget and make government more accountable. as senator, richard will be the 51st vote to repeal and replace government-run health care. >> you heard right, if republicans have their way, mr. mourdock will be the guy to tip the balance of the senate to the gop. and with romney and ryan...
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mitt romney, the survivor, emerg emerged. if you believe the national polls, we've seen the numbers. >> and just finally, where is your next stop? >> we are there. richmond, virginia, at some point here. i have to get back to new york and go to work. >> and we will see that, of course, brian. thanks for calling in. we will, of course, be watching brianle wi williams exclusive interview tonight with president obama on "rock center" on 10: 10:00/9 central on nbc and "nightly news" before that. we'll be right back. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, it could save you thousands in out-o
mitt romney, the survivor, emerg emerged. if you believe the national polls, we've seen the numbers. >> and just finally, where is your next stop? >> we are there. richmond, virginia, at some point here. i have to get back to new york and go to work. >> and we will see that, of course, brian. thanks for calling in. we will, of course, be watching brianle wi williams exclusive interview tonight with president obama on "rock center" on 10: 10:00/9 central on nbc and...
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how is mitt romney attempting to do that? >> it's a delicate balance and as the oak ridge boys crank out "elvira" what they've been doing is steadily increasing their overtures of bipartisanship making the point that it's going to be moderate and independents that could ultimately decide this election, and that if he's president, romney likes to say when he's president, he'll need to have democrats helping him out. at the same time, however, they are not backing away of any of their criticism of president obama, who may have over the last several days has basically become a choice between a status quo stagnation of the obama administration and the big change of the romney ryan ticket is promising. watch. >> this is a turning point for america, and we need to take a different course, that we cannot stay on the course we're on. i happen to think that the american people understand we need dramatic and real change if we're going to have a bright and prosperous future for us. >> look, we believe in the principles that built this
how is mitt romney attempting to do that? >> it's a delicate balance and as the oak ridge boys crank out "elvira" what they've been doing is steadily increasing their overtures of bipartisanship making the point that it's going to be moderate and independents that could ultimately decide this election, and that if he's president, romney likes to say when he's president, he'll need to have democrats helping him out. at the same time, however, they are not backing away of any of...
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romney has postponed for tomorrow. he will not be going to virginia at all because of hurricane sandy. >> i just spoke with the governor, governor macdonald and the governor and i talked about that. he said, you know, the first responders need to focus on preparation for the storm. we are not going to be in virginia tomorrow. we are going to ohio instead. [applause] keep the folks in virginia and new jersey and new york and all along the coast in your minds and in your hearts. you know how tough these hurricanes can be. our hearts go out to them. >> lots of prayers for folks in the storm's path and the campaign road is coming to a close soon. today is the first day of early voting in the sunshine state. and mr. romney and two of his supporters here the current senator from florida rubio and congressman mac say they have to leave here and go to early voting. it is very much sort of a -- particularly in ohio where the early voting has been underway for some time. and both campaigns are taking advantage of that. mr. obama
romney has postponed for tomorrow. he will not be going to virginia at all because of hurricane sandy. >> i just spoke with the governor, governor macdonald and the governor and i talked about that. he said, you know, the first responders need to focus on preparation for the storm. we are not going to be in virginia tomorrow. we are going to ohio instead. [applause] keep the folks in virginia and new jersey and new york and all along the coast in your minds and in your hearts. you know...
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romney can't commit to that. but president obama certainly will continue that work. >> shannon: let's talk taxes. you talk about raising the percentages or at least the amount that top earners would pay. a number of non-partisan fact checking organizations say if you tax the top earners at 100%, it wouldn't make a dent in where we are. as part of that conversation, where do we cut back in where do we cut waste, cut programs that are spending our tax dollars in inefficient ways? >> you are making a really good point because government shouldn't be just about spending. that's what i have to do as mayor and that's what the president has done. he walked into a crisis where the economy was in collapse and spending had to take place because president economy stimulated, 31 straight months of private sector job growth proves that worked. but the president will continue to go for efficiencies and making everything as efficient as possible. there are a couple of big places to stop spending. thankfully, the president has g
romney can't commit to that. but president obama certainly will continue that work. >> shannon: let's talk taxes. you talk about raising the percentages or at least the amount that top earners would pay. a number of non-partisan fact checking organizations say if you tax the top earners at 100%, it wouldn't make a dent in where we are. as part of that conversation, where do we cut back in where do we cut waste, cut programs that are spending our tax dollars in inefficient ways? >>...
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. >> mitt romney every second you're talking about foreign policy is wasted, which might mean that romney tries to break out of that and tries to bring home some of the foreign policy issues to domestic economic issues. >> is that a bit harsh, or is that what mitt romney needs to do? get on to the topic of the economy and not deal too much with the intricacies of syria? >> to do so you have to show confidence as it relates to world affairs. i also think that the united states is ready for a change. it knows it's off track. it wants to make that change. to the extent that mitt romney can project himself as the next commander in chief, as the president of the united states, then i think the people are willing to make that choice. certainly, there's a direct tie between our economic strength, our military strength, and our position in the world. >> obviously, the voters are the ones here in the united states that m is trying to appeal to. are you concerned about his reputation overseas? it wasn't a particularly successful overseas trip he did when he seemed to offend londoners over the olymp
. >> mitt romney every second you're talking about foreign policy is wasted, which might mean that romney tries to break out of that and tries to bring home some of the foreign policy issues to domestic economic issues. >> is that a bit harsh, or is that what mitt romney needs to do? get on to the topic of the economy and not deal too much with the intricacies of syria? >> to do so you have to show confidence as it relates to world affairs. i also think that the united states...
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printed it on the record and endorsed mitt romney. the last time they endorsed a republican for president was when they made the call to go with richard nixon. many are preparing for hurricane sandy. eight states declared a state of emergency. a national hurricane center said it's expected to bring strong winds and a significant storm surge to the mid-atlantic states and southern new england. dylilylan drier has the latest. >> good morning. thanks. we are focusing on a category one her honor here. it is still moving to the northeast. it's going to take the turn to the northwest. right now, it's still almost 400 miles to the east of charleston, south carolina. it is still very far out to sea and moving to the northeast. it is an expansive storm. it's huge, stretching all the way through the eastern sea board, roughing up the surge. look at the heavy bands of rain moving into virginia beach, maryland, delaware and down into eastern north carolina. northeastern north carolina is going get stuck with several inches of rain. we still have
printed it on the record and endorsed mitt romney. the last time they endorsed a republican for president was when they made the call to go with richard nixon. many are preparing for hurricane sandy. eight states declared a state of emergency. a national hurricane center said it's expected to bring strong winds and a significant storm surge to the mid-atlantic states and southern new england. dylilylan drier has the latest. >> good morning. thanks. we are focusing on a category one her...